godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to steam (food, towel, etc.) ➜ 蒸かす

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

• to be hot and humid; to be sultry

noun:

• Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern - letters beginning with this typically end with 敬具

noun:

• flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank

noun:

• joint surety; surety jointly and severally liable; co-maker; co-endorser; co-signer - Law term

noun:

• imperial coronation crown
• celestial crown; crown worn by Buddha and celestial beings

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to trick; to cheat; to deceive
• to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour) ➜ 宥め賺す

noun:

• Committee on Rules and Administration (Diet); House Steering Committee; Standing Committee for House Management ➜ 議運

godan ~つ verb / intransitive verb:

• to go down and stand
• to alight; to get down

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size

noun:

• the seven treasures and many other precious things; all the treasures in the world - four character idiom

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to have no time to lose; to fight with every minute and every second - idiom

noun:

• Committee on Rules and Administration (Diet); House Steering Committee; Standing Committee for House Management - abbreviation ➜ 議院運営委員会

noun:

• type of long chopsticks used in the preparation of fish; type of long chopsticks used to hold the fish in carving knife ceremony

noun / ~する noun:

• buying books and not reading them; stockpiling books

noun:

• books bought but not read

noun / ~する noun:

• presenting; presentation

noun:

• Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern - salutation of a formal letter - honorific language

expression / ichidan verb:

• to weigh on a scale
• to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons

godan ~る verb:

• to begin to crumble
• to crumble and fall (or collapse) onto another object

noun:

• conjugative suffix (i.e. "-iru" and "-eru" for ichidan verbs, "-i" for i-adjectives, etc.)

noun:

• compromised shaku (compromise between the Kyouhou shaku and the Matajirou shaku; approx. 30.3 cm) - archaism

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to wear out and discard
• to kick off (e.g. shoes); to fling off ➜ 脱ぎ捨てる【ぬぎすてる】

ichidan verb:

• to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop

godan ~る verb:

• to become greasy; to become oily
• to be loud and garish

noun:

• banquet on the occasion of the first ceremonial offering of rice by the newly-enthroned emperor ➜ 大嘗祭

expression:

• variation of "arimasu" used by the prostitutes of the Yoshiwara red light district in the Edo period

noun:

• ship of the dead which appears if you go fishing the night of the Bon festival ➜ お盆